Choosing Your Platform & Hosting

Categories: Build

About Course

Learn to compare WordPress, Shopify and Wix, understand what hosting really means, and set up the right foundation for your website.

In two live one-on-one sessions with your trainer, you compare the platforms for your own business, choose your platform, set up your hosting or platform account, connect your domain and calculate your website’s real yearly cost.

This module includes 2 live sessions (90 minutes each), the course workbook, a practical assignment reviewed by your trainer, a short quiz and a certificate of completion.

Course Content

Before you start
Welcome to the module. Download your course workbook and get ready for your first live session.

  • Welcome & your course workbook

Session 1 — Compare the platforms
How websites work, hosted builders vs WordPress, comparing WordPress, Shopify and Wix, and choosing for growth.

Session 2 — Hosting & setup
Hosting types, what matters in a host, SSL and HTTPS, connecting your domain, staging sites and your yearly budget.

Practical assignment, quiz & certificate
Complete your platform decision sheet, upload it for your trainer, pass the quiz and receive your certificate.